Brooklyn's Celtic Knot: The origins of Kings County's three Saint Patrick's Day parades * Brooklyn Paper
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Mary Hogan said in a statement to Brooklyn Paper: 'Our parade's mission is to honor the patron of Ireland, Saint Patrick, to remember the Battle of Brooklyn and to pay tribute to the Irish for their many significant and historic contributions to our Borough, City, State, and Nation.'
Themes of the parades in Brooklyn have ranged from 'How The Irish Saved Civilization' to celebrating the Battle of Brooklyn.
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